Here are some things we have all heard: · Shit happens. With cash, it happens less. · He who dies with the most toys,...

We haven’t left in our motorhome yet, but that doesn’t mean we can’t do some human geography exploration. Enter Bob, not his real name....

Nobody has ever said to me “ You are pretty darned logical.” Not once. Not ever. To illustrate, I refer to a couple of earlier posts on...

During the pandemic, I thought I would blog. Along with a million others. Something to do, I guess. Blogging can be a narcissistic...

For a few decades, I have had a recurrent thought: how can you not be absolutely thunderstruck just by being alive on this planet? How...

Les died. There you have it. Got cancer and died I was just reading from my “thanks” file, which I have not added to in months. ...

Three days ago, on March 4th, I got out of Jubilee Hospital in Victoria. 70 years ago to the day, I was born there. Wrinkly both times, I...

Covid has made Zoomers and Whatsappers out of all of us, even we creaking Luddites. As a result, I have spent the weekend thinking about...

Canada is a great place, just let me say. I just came back from the grocery store. Not much of a line to get in today. The door monitor...

Yesterday was Mother’s Day. In our town, the sun shone and the blossoms blossomed. Hopefully there were a lot of happy mothers. My mother...

From Edmonton, the trip to Jasper is a tank of gas and four hours. From Tokyo, It is a month’s wages and two days. Jasper is without...